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PostNet lands on Franchise Times Top 400 list

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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DENVER, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PostNet, a global leader in high-quality printing and shipping solutions, was recently recognized as being one of the largest franchise brands in the United States after being named to the Franchise Times Top 400 list. They received a ranking of 294, a 16-spot leap from 2022.

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  • DENVER, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PostNet , a global leader in high-quality printing and shipping solutions, was recently recognized as being one of the largest franchise brands in the United States after being named to the Franchise Times Top 400 list.
  • "At PostNet, we are always looking for ways to evolve to better serve our franchise owners and customers," said Bill McPherson, vice president of franchise development.
  • It's because of the hard work our leadership team and franchisees put in every day to make PostNet an excellent franchise.
  • The Franchise Times Top 400 is an exclusive annual ranking of the largest U.S.-based franchise systems by global systemwide sales.

BURRELL COMMUNICATIONS GROUP COLLABORATES WITH NOTED PRODUCER-DIRECTOR KENYA BARRIS IN HIS FIRST SERIES OF TV COMMERCIALS FOR TOYOTA'S FIRST EVER 'GRAND HIGHLANDER'

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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The agency created two broadcast TV spots for Life's Grander: "Back There" and "HBCU Tour," along with a series of short digital commercials.

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  • The agency created two broadcast TV spots for Life's Grander: "Back There" and "HBCU Tour," along with a series of short digital commercials.
  • moment when a mom interrupts the backseat bedlam and tells her kids, "Don't make me come back there!"
  • Burrell sought out award-winning writer, producer and director Kenya Barris, the king of the Black sitcom, to authentically bring the scripts to life.
  • Burrell Communications Group was established by renowned ad man Tom Burrell in 1971, who led the company for 33 years.

Product Development Trailblazer Trinetix Secures $10 Million Investment to Drive Rapid Expansion into the Latam Market

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. , Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trinetix, a leading product development company that drives transformative innovation for multi-billion dollar enterprises, announced today it has secured $10 million in funding from the investment fund Hypra. This strategic funding will enable Trinitex to complete its dynamic expansion into Latin America to enhance operations for its North American customers and grow its presence in the Latam market.

Key Points: 
  • This strategic funding will enable Trinitex to complete its dynamic expansion into Latin America to enhance operations for its North American customers and grow its presence in the Latam market.
  • The funding will enable Trinetix to open an office in Latin America, which will facilitate new strategic partnerships and potential acquisitions, strengthening Trinetix's presence in the market.
  • "With 12 years of market experience, Trinetix has built a diverse list of industry-leading clients.
  • Therefore, entering into the LatAm market will allow us to further diversify the team of global tech talent and better cater to our clients' needs.

Product Development Trailblazer Trinetix Secures $10 Million Investment to Drive Rapid Expansion into the Latam Market

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trinetix, a leading product development company that drives transformative innovation for multi-billion dollar enterprises, announced today it has secured $10 million in funding from the investment fund Hypra. This strategic funding will enable Trinitex to complete its dynamic expansion into Latin America to enhance operations for its North American customers and grow its presence in the Latam market.

Key Points: 
  • This strategic funding will enable Trinitex to complete its dynamic expansion into Latin America to enhance operations for its North American customers and grow its presence in the Latam market.
  • The funding will enable Trinetix to open an office in Latin America, which will facilitate new strategic partnerships and potential acquisitions, strengthening Trinetix's presence in the market.
  • "With 12 years of market experience, Trinetix has built a diverse list of industry-leading clients.
  • Therefore, entering into the LatAm market will allow us to further diversify the team of global tech talent and better cater to our clients' needs.

Lunchbox Announces New Food Tech Council With Top Leaders to Advise on Future Enterprise Innovation for Restaurants

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lunchbox, the enterprise restaurant technology provider that's platformed national and regional QSR brands such as Firehouse Subs, Papa Gino's, Torchy's Tacos, and Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux, has announced the company's newly appointed Food Tech Council. The elite assembly of industry thought leaders is set to advise as council members to further develop the brand's leading enterprise technology solutions.

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  • Amy Hom, Anand Gala, Geoff Alexander, among other leaders join the Lunchbox Food Tech Council, advising the company on future innovation as they move upmarket with enterprise offerings.
  • The elite assembly of industry thought leaders is set to advise as council members to further develop the brand's leading enterprise technology solutions.
  • Quickly following the announcement of Erle Dardick joining as Chief Strategy Officer just last month, Lunchbox is building an advisory bench of industry leaders to set the pace for leading-edge enterprise restaurant technology innovation.
  • "Joining the Lunchbox Food Tech Council is like stepping into an innovation kitchen, where the recipe for a sustainable future is being crafted," said Amy Hom.

TEXAS TANKHAUL DRIVERS JOIN TEAMSTERS

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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DALLAS, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Drivers at Restaurant Technologies in Dallas have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 745.

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  • Drivers Unite to End Disrespect, Improve Jobs at Restaurant Technologies
    DALLAS, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Drivers at Restaurant Technologies in Dallas have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 745.
  • Restaurant Technologies drivers overcame an aggressive anti-union campaign by the company to join the Teamsters.
  • "The fortitude of these drivers to fight back against management perfectly embodies Teamster power, and this is only the beginning for these new members," said Juan Campos, Director of the Teamsters Tankhaul Division and Secretary-Treasurer of Teamsters Local 705 in Chicago.
  • Drivers with Restaurant Technologies deliver and pick up cooking oil for eateries like McDonald's, Whataburger, Texas Roadhouse, and Chipotle.

Friendliness and Technology Reign Supreme in the 2023 Intouch Insight Annual Drive-Thru Study

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Intouch Insight Ltd. (TSXV: INX) (OTCQX: INXSF) announces today, the release of the 23rd Annual Drive-Thru Study, in partnership with QSR® Magazine. This study, which examines the drive-thru operations of ten of the leading quick-serve chains, releases annual industry benchmarks for speed of service, accuracy, and satisfaction with the level of service. The report features quantitative data from 1491 customer visits performed across the United States.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Intouch Insight Ltd. (TSXV: INX) (OTCQX: INXSF) announces today, the release of the 23rd Annual Drive-Thru Study, in partnership with QSR® Magazine.
  • This study, which examines the drive-thru operations of ten of the leading quick-serve chains, releases annual industry benchmarks for speed of service, accuracy, and satisfaction with the level of service.
  • Chick-fil-A and Wendy's each saw improvements to their average accuracy score by 9% and 8% respectively for the same time-period.
  • Year after year, the study reveals the significant impacts that employee friendliness can have on all aspects of the drive-thru experiences.

McDonald's Egypt Selects Roboost to Fully Automate Delivery Operations

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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With Roboost's AI-powered solution, McDonald's Egypt is poised to fully automate their last-mile delivery cycle, optimizing operations before delivery starts, and reducing manual actions.

Key Points: 
  • With Roboost's AI-powered solution, McDonald's Egypt is poised to fully automate their last-mile delivery cycle, optimizing operations before delivery starts, and reducing manual actions.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231002617513/en/
    Essam Reda, Senior Director of People and Operations at McDonald's Egypt, and Mohamed Gessraha, CEO of Roboost, celebrate their partnership in Cairo to apply AI-powered solutions to home delivery operations.
  • With Roboost, McDonald's Egypt can now fully automate their delivery operations, and benefit from greater visibility and control over each stage of the delivery cycle, to not only enhance delivery speed but also gain clear reliable operational insights, to help improve the overall customer experience even further.
  • "With our AI-powered solution, they can fully automate their home delivery operations, optimize their routes even without digital locations, and improve their delivery times, all while offering their customers a consistently superior delivery experience.

Weber Introduces the All-New Weber® Q™, Bringing Modern Versatility and Ease to Create an Unforgettable Cooking Experience

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Sunday, October 1, 2023
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“The result is a meticulously reimagined Weber Q product range that celebrates all Australians and New Zealanders want to do at the barbecue -- more than they ever thought was possible -- and makes cooking outdoors more enjoyable. We can’t wait to see and hear about the delicious meals and amazing memories our new Weber Q range will help to create in backyards and on balconies, beaches, and campgrounds,” added McDonald.

Key Points: 
  • Weber-Stephen Products LLC, the global leader in outdoor cooking, technology, and products, unveiled today its all-new Weber Q range of gas barbecues.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231001798346/en/
    Weber introduces the all-new Weber® Q™ range of gas barbecues.
  • To develop the all-new Weber Q range, Company product designers and engineers reconceived the outdoor cooking experience with insights from hundreds of consumers and retail partners across the two countries.
  • The all-new Weber Q range is available now on weber.com, in Weber Stores, and from retail partners across Australia and New Zealand.

Almost Half of Adults Age 30 and Older Suffer from Gum Disease

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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SPOKANE, Wash., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Unlike many of us, Jared MacDonald, 34, loves going to the dentist. However, until recently, each check-up brought bad news.

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  • SPOKANE, Wash., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Unlike many of us, Jared MacDonald, 34, loves going to the dentist.
  • "They told me if I didn't start flossing, it could lead to bone loss and surgery."
  • A recent CDC report says 47.2% of adults aged 30 years and older have some form of periodontal disease.
  • Warning signs of periodontal disease include:
    Receding gums are cause for concern because they expose tooth enamel and put more areas at risk of decay.